Kunstrichtige Schreibart : allerhand Versalie[n] oder AnfangsBuchstabe[n] der teütschen, lateinischen und italianischen Schrifften aus unterschiedlichen Meistern der edlen Schreibkunst zusammen getragen (1655)
Author: Franck, Paul, fl. 1570-1601; Fürst, Paul, ca. 1605-1666; Gerhard, Christoph, 1624-1681
Subject: Calligraphy; Alphabets
Publisher: Nürnberg : Bey Paulus Fürsten Kunsthändlern daselbst
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: German
Call number: 374635
Digitizing sponsor: Sloan Foundation
Book contributor: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute
Collection: getty; americana
Notes: No Table of Contents. Foxing throughout book. Narrow margins. Some foldouts too large to digitize. Some letters are not included.
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Date and printer from colophon
First published 1601 in Nuremberg by the author, Paul Franck. See Thieme-Becker
Woodcut t.p. Engraved emblem of the art of writing, p. 16. The 62 woodcut and 9 engraved plates depict 5 main alphabets. Letters of the last alphabet occupy a full page, with the last 2 (I and J) on folded double leaves (59 and 62.5 cm. in height). Leaf E3+1 printed white on black. Some woodcuts signed PF, for Paul Franck; the last is dated 1597
Signatures: A-B C-D² chi1 E(E3+1) F-T V(V3+1)
Bonacini, C. Arti scrittorie
Thieme-Becker
Binding: parchment MS waste, written with part of the 94th Psalm in Latin, rubricated, with musical setting. Remains of 2 pairs of ties at foredge. Page edges sprinkled red
Selected metadata
| Scanningcenter: | santamonica |
| Mediatype: | texts |
| Identifier: | kunstrichtigesch00fran |
| Ppi: | 300 |
| Camera: | Canon 5D |
| Operator: | melody@... |
| Scanner: | scribe1.santamonica.archive.org |
| Scandate: | 20090223231344 |
| Imagecount: | 174 |
| Foldoutcount: | 3 |
| Identifier-access: | http://www.archive.org/details/kunstrichtigesch00fran |
| Identifier-ark: | ark:/13960/t2j67s931 |
| Ocr: | ABBYY FineReader 8.0 |